• Director(s)

    Umberto Lenzi

  • Production Year

    1972

  • Date

    18/09/1975

  • Genre(s)

    Horror

  • Approx. running minutes

    90m

  • Cast

    Ivan Rassimov, Me Me Lai, Pratitsak Singhara, Ong Ard, Sullalewan Suxantat, Prapas Chindang, Luciano Martino, Tuan Tevan

Film

Deep River Savages

sexual violence, strong violence

violence
In one scene, a widow is forced to have sex with other men. In another scene, a woman is raped by men. There are scenes of strong violence, including torture, such as a tongue being sliced off and an arm being chopped off. There are scenes of cannibalism, featuring some gore.
additional issues
There are a couple of scenes in which animals are killed, but the animals are killed swiftly and without cruelty. There are some sex scenes featuring nudity but no strong detail. There are scenes of nudity, both natural and sexualised. The film includes some racist remarks and exhibits outdated racist attitudes.

  • Director(s)

    Umberto Lenzi

  • Production Year

    1972

  • Date

    18/09/1975

  • Genre(s)

    Horror

  • Approx. running minutes

    90m

  • Cast

    Ivan Rassimov, Me Me Lai, Pratitsak Singhara, Ong Ard, Sullalewan Suxantat, Prapas Chindang, Luciano Martino, Tuan Tevan

One or more of the releases in this collection was cut.

The BBFC determined this content to be unsuitable for classification at the time it was submitted.
Unsuitable for classification
Classified Date:
18/09/1975
Version:
2D
Distributor:
Mark Associates
sexual violence, strong violence
Classified Date:
07/04/2016
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
88 Films Limited
Cuts:
Cuts required to remove scenes of unsimulated animal cruelty organised and directed for the purposes of the film (a mongoose and a snake being forced to fight; a cockfight; a snake being cut open while alive; a crocodile being cut open while alive). Cuts required in line with BBFC Guidelines and policy.
violence
In one scene, a widow is forced to have sex with other men. In another scene, a woman is raped by men. There are scenes of strong violence, including torture, such as a tongue being sliced off and an arm being chopped off. There are scenes of cannibalism, featuring some gore.
additional issues
There are a couple of scenes in which animals are killed, but the animals are killed swiftly and without cruelty. There are some sex scenes featuring nudity but no strong detail. There are scenes of nudity, both natural and sexualised. The film includes some racist remarks and exhibits outdated racist attitudes.
Contains strong violence and sex
Classified Date:
22/08/2003
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
International Trading (UK) Ltd.
Cuts:
Cuts required to remove sight of real animal cruelty (in this case setting a mongoose on a snake; locking a monkey into a vice and slicing off the top of its head; a cock fight; cutting a snake and bleeding it alive; and stabbing a crocodile in its neck with a small knife) in accordance with the terms of the Cinematograph Films (Animals) Act 1937 and BBFC Policy.
Paperwork Remarks:
Some cuts substituted
Classified Date:
22/08/2003
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
International Trading (UK) Ltd.
Paperwork Remarks:
7s CBVS

  • Classified date

    07/04/2016

  • BBFC reference

    BVF060198

  • Language

    English